barrel
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Paulson was not mothering one single bit, delivering marble-mouthed, bottom-of-the-Ryan-Murphy barrel insults on “All’s Fair.”
From Salon • May 10, 2026
State oil giant Saudi Aramco lowered the official selling price for its flagship Arab Light crude for June by $4 a barrel to a premium of $15.5 over regional benchmarks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The strategists said crack spreads were already “extraordinary” at $80 to $100 per barrel over crude.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Brent crude futures were back around $100 a barrel on Thursday despite reports that the U.S. and Iran are working on a new memo of understanding to restart discussions.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
I cringe, remembering the pinpricks like ant bites, and can’t help the side glance at the barrel of stasis gel right next to the pod.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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